top of page
"I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers."
Standard
Customized
More

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
Author Name
Personal Development

"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
Author Name
Personal Development

"With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."
Author Name
Personal Development

"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis!"
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it."
Power

"I believe that the purpose for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated as to have made it impossible to change them, and that, had this been done, the objects which actuated us would now be attainable by negotiation."
Change

"Man, it seemed, had been created to jab the life out of Germans."
Life

"Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives."
Dream

"Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows."
Death

"I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers."
Acting

"I have seen and endured the sufferings of the troops, and I can no longer be a party to prolong these sufferings for ends which I believe to be evil and unjust."
Evil

"I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed."
Man
bottom of page